Oil Trough Town, Arkansas


Oil Trough Town is a town in the Independence County, Arkansas, United States. As of 2000 the population was 218. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 253, It is 102nd least populous in Arkansas. It has total area of 0.19 sq mi (0.49 sq km), making it Arkansas's 22nd smallest by total area.

As of the census of 2000, there were 218 people in the town, organized into 95 households, and 66 families living in the town. The population density was 1139 people per square mile (439.77/kmē), making it the 104th least densely populated town in Arkansas. There were 105 housing units at an average density of 552.6 per square mile (213.36/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.29 persons, and the average family size was 2.74 persons. In the town the population was distributed as follows: 27.5% under the age of 18, 4.6% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 27.1% from 45 to 64, and 13.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 98.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.4 males. The median age of the town's population was 38 years, The median age of males and females living in Oil Trough Town was 36.7 and 39.5 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 204 White, 7 Black or African American, 3 American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 4 from two or more races and Ohter races.

Oil Trough town Arkansas Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Oil Trough town Arkansas School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Oil Trough Town Arkansas GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $31528, it is 125th wealthiest town by median household income in Arkansas. The median income for a family in the town was $33750, making its Arkansas's 217th highest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $14079, it is Arkansas's 224th wealthiest town by per capita income. The median income was $21875, Males had a median income of $26250 versus $18125 for females.

In 2000, 52 pupils and students, of which 75% are male and 25% are female, 23.85% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 3.85% nursery or pri school, 21.15% kindergarten, 38.46% elementary school, 19.23% high school and 17.31% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census218
April 2000 Estimate218
July 2000 Estimate218
July 2001 Estimate215
July 2002 Estimate237
July 2003 Estimate255
July 2004 Estimate255
July 2005 Estimate254
July 2006 Estimate253
July 2007 Estimate253
July 2008 Estimate253
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school22
Kindergarten1111
Elementary school11920
High school1010
College or graduate school549
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Oil Trough town, Arkansas$31528$33750$14079
Independence County, Arkansas$31920$38444$16163
Arkansas, United States$32182$38663$16904
United States$41994$50046$21587